Trump pushes to rename AI as 'super intelligence'
President Trump's call to swap 'artificial intelligence' for 'super intelligence' has drawn mockery, with little visible change in how major tech firms describe their products.
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What happened
President Donald Trump has pushed to replace the term artificial intelligence with super intelligence. The idea has drawn mockery, and some Silicon Valley figures are reportedly following his lead. Major technology companies have shown little apparent change in how they describe their products.
Timeline
- Oct 11, 2:33 PM ET: Some of Silicon Valley's most powerful figures were reported to be falling in line with the rename effort.
- Oct 11, 10:30 PM ET: Trump said calling it artificial intelligence would make people the enemy, while technology companies showed little change in their wording.
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